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Five teams are locked into CFP spots, while four squads were eliminated including the preseason No. 1 Texas Longhorns.

If you looked only at a list of wins and losses in Week 12, you would probably think it was a pretty easy Saturday around college football.

Quarterback CJ Carr has also emerged as one of the most exciting young quarterbacks in the nation, completing 67% of his passes for 2,487 yards and 21 touchdowns. Next to Love, the star running back, the Notre Dame offense is incredibly potent and physical.

In other Best in Texas news, Tech set up Jacob Rodriguez for an offensive touchdown in the linebacker’s Heisman bid; North Texas matched its highest win total in school history with its blowout of UAB; and break up the Bearkats, who have now won two games in a row after starting the season 0-8.

Texas A&M isn't the only top-25 team that needed to brush up on a few things after Week 12. Michigan went to Chicago's Wrigley Field and committed five turnovers but still outlasted Northwestern 24-22.

It's not a playoff elimination game for the Longhorns since there's another titanic matchup this month with unbeaten and third-ranked Texas A&M on the horizon, but a victory over the Bulldogs would break the program's big-game curse under Steve Sarkisian and provide Texas with its third top-15 win of the season.